Maryland Gov. Wes Moore Declares State Of Preparedness Ahead Of Weekend Winter Storm Maryland Gov. Wes Moore Declares State Of Preparedness Ahead Of Weekend Winter Storm
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore Declares State Of Preparedness Ahead Of Weekend Winter Storm Maryland is preparing for a potentially hazardous winter weather system expected to bring accumulating snow and possible ice to parts of the state this weekend. Gov. Wes Moore declared a State of Preparedness on Wednesday, Jan. 21, ahead of the incoming storm, which officials say could significantly impact roads, transportation centers, and daily travel across Maryland. “By declaring a State of Preparedness in Maryland, I am directing the Department of Emergency Management to coordinate the comprehensive preparation of State government ahead of potential impacts related to the incoming weat…
Up To 5 Inches Of Snow Expected Across NJ As Slippery Conditions Linger Sunday Up To 5 Inches Of Snow Expected Across NJ As Slippery Conditions Linger Sunday
Up To 5 Inches Of Snow Expected Across NJ As Slippery Conditions Linger Sunday Snow and slippery travel conditions are expected across much of New Jersey Sunday, Jan. 18, as a Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect, the National Weather Service said. The advisory covers portions of northern, central, and southern New Jersey and remains in effect through Sunday evening, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters said snow is expected statewide, with total accumulations ranging from 2 to 5 inches depending on location (see map above). Sussex and Warren counties could see between 2 and 4 inches of snow, while parts of central and northern New Jersey, inclu…
Northeast Eyes Multiple Snow Threats As Coastal Storms Loom Northeast Eyes Multiple Snow Threats As Coastal Storms Loom
Northeast Eyes Multiple Snow Threats As Coastal Storms Loom A potent storm that brought heavy rainfall over the weekend will be followed by separate weather systems that could bring accumulating snow to parts of the region this week, according to AccuWeather. The first chance for snow arrives Sunday, Jan. 11, across the Great Lakes and interior Northeast, including areas from Buffalo to Albany, northern New England, and Quebec City. AccuWeather’s forecast map highlights these zones with bands of blue, signaling both snow showers and more widespread snow. Gusty winds and colder air will also move in, making for classic winter conditions. The firs…
More Than 10,100 Without Power As 60 MPH Wind Gusts Whip New Jersey More Than 10,100 Without Power As 60 MPH Wind Gusts Whip New Jersey
More Than 10,100 Without Power As 60 MPH Wind Gusts Whip New Jersey More than 10,100 utility customers were without power across New Jersey on Monday night, Dec. 29, as strong winds moved through the region, according to outage data from Jersey Central Power & Light and Public Service Electric & Gas. JCPL reported 7,575 customers without power statewide, while PSE&G reported an additional 2,559 customers without power statewide. Power Outages By County Bergen County: PSE&G reported 185 customers without power in Bergen County. Burlington County: JCPL reported two customers without power in Burlington County, while PSE&G reported 630 cus…
Final Post-Christmas Storm Update: These Locations On Long Island, In Region Saw Most Snowfall Final Post-Christmas Storm Update: These Locations On Long Island, In Region Saw Most Snowfall
Final Post-Christmas Storm Update: These Locations On Long Island, In Region Saw Most Snowfall Here's a newly updated rundown of snowfall accumulation reports compiled by the National Weather Service for the winter storm that arrived late Friday afternoon, Dec. 26, and lasted until Monday morning, Dec. 27.  The highest reported totals of 9-10 inches of accumulation came mainly from the Hudson Valley and northwestern Connecticut. Related story - Second Storm In Days Will Bring Heavy Rain, Icy Mix, Gusty Winds To Northeast: Here's Timing New York Manhattan Central Park 4.3 in 0700 AM 12/27 Official NWS Obs Bronx NNE Fordham 4.3 in 0400 AM 12/27 Public Brooklyn…
State Of Emergency Declared In NY As Heavy Snow Targets Hudson Valley, NYC, Long Island: Hochul State Of Emergency Declared In NY As Heavy Snow Targets Hudson Valley, NYC, Long Island: Hochul
State Of Emergency Declared In NY As Heavy Snow Targets Hudson Valley, NYC, Long Island: Hochul New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has declared a State of Emergency as a major winter storm threatens to bring heavy snowfall, dangerous travel conditions, and possible power outages across much of New York — including the Hudson Valley, New York City, and Long Island.  The emergency declaration, announced on Friday afternoon, Dec. 26, covers more than 40 counties, including Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Ulster, Columbia, Greene, Albany, Nassau, Suffolk, Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Westchester counties, as forecasters warned of four to eight inches of snow across the Mid-Hudson region and …
Storm Could Dump Foot Of Snow; CT Gov. Lamont Urges Drivers To Stay Off Roads Storm Could Dump Foot Of Snow; CT Gov. Lamont Urges Drivers To Stay Off Roads
Storm Could Dump Foot Of Snow; CT Gov. Lamont Urges Drivers To Stay Off Roads As a powerful snowstorm pummels Connecticut, Gov. Ned Lamont is asking people to stay off the roads unless it's necessary.  Lamont issued the warning on Friday, Dec. 26, the same day weather forecasters predicted between six inches and up to a foot of snow to fall across Connecticut. The state remains under a winter storm warning until Saturday morning.  While most of the state is being hit with flurries, conditions are expected to worsen between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. Snowfall rates could top two inches per hour. Total accumulations may reach 6 to 12 inches by the time it tapers off n…
Snow Emergency Begins In Bridgeport At 4 PM Friday; Parking Ban Ordered Snow Emergency Begins In Bridgeport At 4 PM Friday; Parking Ban Ordered
Snow Emergency Begins In Bridgeport At 4 PM Friday; Parking Ban Ordered Bridgeport is under a snow emergency from 4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 26, through 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 27, Joe Ganim said in a Facebook post. Drivers are being told to keep vehicles off emergency routes as a parking ban takes hold, and to comply with any posted parking restrictions. For updates and other city information, follow the City of Bridgeport, CT - Government. The Facebook announcement also notes that Governor Ned Lamont has activated a Cold Weather Protocol for Connecticut, with more information available by following the Office of Governor Ned Lamont. Residents were also urged to…
State Of Emergency Declared In NJ As Winter Storm Brings Up To 8 Inches State Of Emergency Declared In NJ As Winter Storm Brings Up To 8 Inches
State Of Emergency Declared In NJ As Winter Storm Brings Up To 8 Inches New Jersey entered a State of Emergency Friday afternoon as a powerful winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain across the state, officials said. Acting Governor Tahesha Way declared that New Jersey would enter a State of Emergency effective 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 26, due to dangerous winter weather conditions, according to a statement from the governor’s office. Executive Order No. 409 declares the State of Emergency across all 21 counties in New Jersey. “Starting this afternoon, we will experience a severe winter storm bringing dangerous outdoor conditions to o…
Norwalk Police Warns Drivers To Stay Out Of School Lots When Snow Is Forecast Norwalk Police Warns Drivers To Stay Out Of School Lots When Snow Is Forecast
Norwalk Police Warns Drivers To Stay Out Of School Lots When Snow Is Forecast Norwalk police are urging residents to steer clear of school parking lots ahead of expected snow or icing so crews can treat and clear the area. According to the Norwalk Police Department's post on Facebook, keeping school parking lots open helps the City of Norwalk’s Department of Public Works properly apply treatment and plow snow. Vehicles left in those lots can interfere with snow removal and may delay or disrupt school operations the following day. Residents are being asked to plan ahead and leave school lots open during winter weather so schools stay safe and on schedule. The depart…
Flash Storm Wreaks Havoc On NJ Roads, Leaving Messy Evening Commutes Flash Storm Wreaks Havoc On NJ Roads, Leaving Messy Evening Commutes
Flash Storm Wreaks Havoc On NJ Roads, Leaving Messy Evening Commutes A fast-moving flash storm tore through New Jersey Friday afternoon, Dec. 19, bringing high winds and heavy rain that knocked down trees and utility poles, caused crashes, and forced widespread road closures during the evening commute. By about 4:45 p.m., emergency alerts showed storm-related damage impacting major highways and local roads across North Jersey and beyond, according to traffic and police reports. Bergen County Route 4 westbound near Route 79 in Fair Lawn: All lanes closed due to a downed tree. Route 4 eastbound ramp to Hackensack Avenue in Hackensack: Ramp closed due to a …
High Winds Leave Thousands Without Power Across CT High Winds Leave Thousands Without Power Across CT
High Winds Leave Thousands Without Power Across CT Strong winds and heavy rain knocked out power to thousands of Connecticut homes Friday as a powerful storm moved across the state. More than 50,000 customers were without electricity by midday, according to Eversource and United Illuminating. Outages spread quickly as conditions worsened. Dangerous winds were expected to continue battering much of the state through the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. Meteorologists warn that wind gusts could reach up to 50 miles per hour. Eversource said it dispatched crews statewide to repair damaged power lines and restore electric…